Lot 302 · Property From The Collection of Robert S Pirie Volumes I & II: Books and Manuscripts
xxvi sermons preached by that learned and reverend divine john donne, doctor in divinity, late dean of the cathedral church of st. pauls, london. the third volume. london: printed at the charge of dr. donne, and are to be sold at his house in covent-garden, neare the fleete-tavern; at the several book sellers-shops in london and at westminster-hall, 1661
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- Estimate
- $2,500–$3,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Property From The Collection of Robert S Pirie Volumes I & II: Books and Manuscripts, New York · 4 December 2015
- Dimensions
- 290 x 183 mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4424846
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Donne, John. 1573-1631., xxvi sermons preached by that learned and reverend divine john donne, doctor in divinity, late dean of the cathedral church of st. pauls, london. the third volume. london: printed at the charge of dr. donne, and are to be sold at his house in covent-garden, neare the fleete-tavern; at the several book sellers-shops in london and at westminster-hall, 1661. Sotheby's, 4 Dec 2015, lot 302. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4424846.
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Donne, John. 1573-1631., xxvi sermons preached by that learned and reverend divine john donne, doctor in divinity, late dean of the cathedral church of st. pauls, london. the third volume. london: printed at the charge of dr. donne, and are to be sold at his house in covent-garden, neare the fleete-tavern; at the several book sellers-shops in london and at westminster-hall, 1661. Sotheby's, 4 Dec 2015, lot 302. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4424846.
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From the same sale Property From The Collection of Robert S Pirie Volumes I & II: Books and Manuscripts · Dec 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Volume of Six Tracts | — | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Establishment Book | — | $8,000–$10,000 | |
| Scribal copies of two letters | Donne, John. 1573-1631. | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Speech adjourning the House of Commons | Charles II | $500–$700 | |
| The vith booke of vergills Eneads | Sir John Harington | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Autograph letter, to James Gillman | Samuel Taylor Coleridge | $2,000–$3,000 |
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